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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Merrick, NY

Bright Blossoms Daycare

5.0

We are beyond thrilled with the care and attention our 4-month-old daughter has received at Bright Blossoms. From the very first day, the staff has been exceptional, providing a warm and nurturing environment that has made both us and our baby feel so comfortable and secure. The communication is...

- Care member

Peek-a-boo Daycare

5.0

Peekabo daycare is a warm, loving and fun place to be. Our baby girl loves it there. Jamie takes excellent care of her and provides a fun, versatile and age appropriate curriculum for her. The space has brand new equipment and there are toys for every age group. We love the updates and pictures we...

- Victoria C.

Malachi Child Care, LLC

5.0

Malachi is great.. my daughters have been going here for two years. I can't even explain how much this child care takes pride in caring for my children. They have become family. I wou encourage anyone whsod people to-care for children to come here. You won't be disappointed.

- Schnelle

Miss Karen's Child Care

5.0

My child's vocabulary expanded so much when she started this preschool. My family and friends couldn't believe how much she improved. They also do the cutest crafts!

- Lauren S.

Three Steps Group Family Day Care LLC

5.0

My daughter has attended Three Steps Group Family Daycare since she was 10 weeks old; she is almost 8 months now and I couldn't be happier with the care she receives. They are very accommodating time wise if I need to drop my baby off earlier or pick her up later. Darlene is knowledgeable in what...

- Isabell J.

Drop-in daycares in Merrick, NY

Bright Blossoms Daycare

Bright Blossoms Daycare

1803 Florence Street, Merrick, NY

5.0

(13)

Bright Blossoms Daycare is a NYS licensed group family daycare serving children from 6 weeks old through Pre-Kindergarten. We are open Monday through Friday from 7:00 am - 6:00 pm. Breakfast, lunch and 2 snacks will be served daily. All meals and snacks served will be organic. Our Daycare program...
5.0
"We are beyond thrilled with the care and attention our 4-month-old daughter has received at Bright Blossoms. From the very first day, the staff has been exceptional, providing a warm and nurturing environment that has made both us and our baby feel so comfortable...

Care member


Peek-a-boo Daycare

Peek-a-boo Daycare

1661 Sumner Avenue, Merrick, NY

4.5

(2)

We are a NYS Licensed Group Family Daycare (home based) in Merrick, for your convenience. We specialize in infants to toddlers up to age 3. We help your little ones with their developmental stages in a safe and warm environment. All employees are certified in CPR and First Aid Training. We...
5.0
"Peekabo daycare is a warm, loving and fun place to be. Our baby girl loves it there. Jamie takes excellent care of her and provides a fun, versatile and age appropriate curriculum for her. The space has brand new equipment and there are toys for every age group. We...

Victoria C.


Deborah J. Gindele, Llc

Deborah J. Gindele, Llc

19 Howes Street, Merrick, NY

Group Family Day Care. In business 20 years, CPR & First Aid certified, Licensed with NYS OFCS. Insured. Large fenced yard. Flex spending receipts. Affordable rates.

Academic Explorers of Merrick, LLC

Academic Explorers of Merrick, LLC

1430 Jerusalem Avenue, Merrick, NY

At Academic Explorers, we provide high quality child care for infants, toddlers, preschool, pre-k, and school-age students ages 6 weeks - 12 years of age. Our warm, family-friendly center creates a safe, welcoming, comfortable environment for children, their parents, and our team. Throughout...

Room To Grow Child Care opened in July 2010 and accepts children from 6 weeks old to 5 years of age. Jaclyn and Tara have many years of experience working with children. Jaclyn decided to pursue her dream of opening her own day care. We do many exciting and fun activities throughout the day. There...

Greenwood Trails

1075 Merrick Ave, Merrick, NY

Greenwood Trails in Merrick, Connecticut offers the traditional camp experience for children. Set in the beautiful Berkshires in Connecticut, the camp has 100 acres of wooded hiking paths and trails. They specialize in introducing new campers to the camp experience. Their carefully tailored...

Children's Nest Early Childhood Education Center is an childcare center that accommodates both family and community needs. Choosing a childcare center is one of the most important decisions a family has to make. When a child attends our center, families are able to go to work or continue schooling...

Camp Westmont

2116 Merrick Ave Ste 3005, Merrick, NY

Camp Westmont in Merrick, NY is a childcare and camp for children from six to sixteen years old that provides a safe, clean, interactive, fun and exciting environment where your child can learn while having fun. The center curriculum aims to provide a variety of age appropriate activities such as...

Malachi Child Care, LLC

Malachi Child Care, LLC

28 Warner Ave, Hempstead, NY

5.0

(2)

Malachi Child Care mission is to provide care that fits the needs of each child and family in a safe, fun and educational environment while focusing on child developmental milestones. Our staff is highly qualified and full with passion to aid each child to reach their highest level of excellence....
5.0
"Malachi is great.. my daughters have been going here for two years. I can't even explain how much this child care takes pride in caring for my children. They have become family. I wou encourage anyone whsod people to-care for children to come here. You won't be...

Schnelle


Miss Karen's Child Care

Miss Karen's Child Care

751 Clifford Ct, Baldwin, NY

5.0

(2)

We are currently enrolling preschoolers for summer camp 2023 and for the 2023 - 2024 school year! Give your child a head start on learning! NYS Licensed. Private Setting. Trained Staff. Preschool Curriculum. Kindergarten readiness.
5.0
"My child's vocabulary expanded so much when she started this preschool. My family and friends couldn't believe how much she improved. They also do the cutest crafts!"

Lauren S.


Three Steps Group Family Day Care LLC

Three Steps Group Family Day Care LLC

865 Edwards Blvd, Valley Stream, NY

5.0

(3)

Three Steps Group Family Daycare LLC offers a safe, nurturing environment where your child will get the attention and care that he or she needs. We are a NYS Licensed Group Family Daycare. Our ratio of children to adults is always within state guidelines - and often even lower - to make certain...
5.0
"My baby is well cared for at 3 Steps Group Family Day Care. Darlene is extremely knowledgeable about children and enjoys what she does. I have no problem dropping my baby off and feel secure that she is happy when I leave. I like that healthy, organic meals are...

Sarah S.


Elite Scholars Christian Academy

Elite Scholars Christian Academy

52 Forest Road, Valley Stream, NY

5.0

(2)

Elite Scholars Christian Academy is committed to creating a well-rounded, comprehensive instructional program that s designed to promote social, academic, physical and moral growth needed for the children to be prepared for their transition to Kindergarten. Toddler (Ages 12mos-3): Our toddlers are...
5.0
"Excellent school. My 3 year old is showing great independence and progress within 2 weeks of attending. I couldn't be more pleased"

Joyce T


Kim's Playschool

Kim's Playschool

921 Preston Rd, East Meadow, NY

5.0

(2)

Here at Kim's Playschool we teach while having fun. A structured yet friendly environment with nutritious snacks and meals provided. We encourage creativity during our craft and playtime. Kim will help with potty training along with helping your child prepare for kindergarten. 20 years NYS licensed...
5.0
"Wonderful experience! Kim is very attentive to the children. My daughter had lots of fun while learning at the same time."

Gina


Amazing Grace Nursery

Amazing Grace Nursery

1948 BYRON AVE, Elmont, NY

5.0

(4)

Amazing Grace Nursery is a natural learning oasis for growing minds. We offer a culturally engaging, family-centered, nature loving, fun-filled environment for children at all ages. Our educational childcare services combine project based, sensory activities geared at cultivating the child's...
5.0
"Aunt Grace and Ms. Katonia are two of the sweetest people I've ever met. I was traveling to New York for two weeks and I needed child care for my daughter and boy did they deliver more than I expected! The facility is clean, aesthetically pleasing and extremely...

Shunelle N.


The Wright Academy

The Wright Academy

27 Jay St., Hicksville, NY

5.0

(3)

Our mission is to develop young children with creative and active minds. We accomplish this by providing a unique and affordable child development program in a setting were students are able to experience through different activities such as Science, Math, Literacy, Art, Music, Dance, Sports, and...
5.0
"Griselda was highly recommended by a friend, she now takes care of my children. The kids have such a hard time leaving her home! Which as a parent makes me feel super comfortable knowing that they are in great hands. The kids are always raving about how much fun...

Ileana P


6647 - Tutor Time of East Rockaway

6647 - Tutor Time of East Rockaway

131 Main St, EAST ROCKAWAY, NY

Every child is different. Every child is one-of-a-kind. So at Tutor Time, every child's unique set of skills and interests are utilized to his or her advantage in the way that they learn, grow, build self-esteem, and develop their imagination. It's our job to bring out their best. Your child's day...

6681 - Tutor Time of Lindenhurst

6681 - Tutor Time of Lindenhurst

41 E. Sunrise Hwy, LINDENHURST, NY

Every child is different. Every child is one-of-a-kind. So at Tutor Time, every child's unique set of skills and interests are utilized to his or her advantage in the way that they learn, grow, build self-esteem, and develop their imagination. It's our job to bring out their best. Your child's day...

Kernall Family Childcare

Kernall Family Childcare

11439 210th Street, Cambria Heights, NY

*we provide after-school care from 2-6* *we are open on Saturdays* *we provide meals through CACFP* **acs vouchers are also accepted**

Open Minds Early Childhood Program

Open Minds Early Childhood Program

24417 North Conduit Ave., Rosedale, NY

A certified Childcare Program that services Early Learn Children in an educational environment and offer after school tutoring. A SEIT provider for special education toddlers.

Academic Explorers of Uniondale

Academic Explorers of Uniondale

607 Nassau Road, Uniondale, NY

At Academic Explorers, we provide high quality child care for infants, toddlers, preschool, pre-k, and school-age students ages 6 weeks - 12 years of age. Our warm, family-friendly center creates a safe, welcoming, comfortable environment for children, their parents, and our team. Throughout the...

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Average Rating4.5 / 5

Drop-In Daycares in Merrick, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares.